Site work for a road / highway in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Conceptual plans call for site work for a road / highway.

Requests for Further Information/Questions will be due: March 20, 2024 @ 2:00 PM Requests for information or clarification must be made electronically to the attention of: Owner's Representative: Lance Hill, PE - Pare Corporation E-mail: lhill@parecorp.com Please reference the RFQ / LOI number in the subject line on all correspondence. Answers to questions received, if any, will be posted on the internet as an addendum to this bid solicitation. Overview The City of Pawtucket (City) is interested in selecting a Consultant (or consultant team) to provide professional design and consulting services related to public infrastructure improvements associated with Phase 1B of the Tidewater Landing project in the City of Pawtucket. In general, these improvements include the design of public amenities to support pedestrian and bicycle movements through and to the overall Tidewater Landing project. The City intends to select a Consultant firm/team that the City believes will provide the best qualifications in assisting the City with improvements that meet the City's needs for this facility. Please see Appendices D, E, and F for more information regarding the Scope of Work, Proposal Requirements, and Selection Criteria requirements of this RFQ. Scope of Work The proposed scope of work below is provided for a general outline of anticipated services - a specific scope of work and defined fee will be executed with a Consultant selected to perform these services. For purposes of this Request for Qualifications ("RFQ"), the City is seeking Professional Design Services for public infrastructure improvements related to Phase 1B. Specifically, this RFQ includes professional consulting services ("Work") generally for: o Project Consultation and Administration, o Grant Consultation and Administration, o Engineering and Landscape Architecture Design Services (Plans, Specifications, and Estimates), o Permitting Services, o Bidding, and o Construction Administration Services. - Miscellaneous Vendors shall at all times comply with all federal, state, and local laws, ordinances and regulations and shall defend, indemnify and save harmless the City of Pawtucket against any claims arising from the violation of any such laws, ordinances and regulations, including but not limited to challenges as to the legality of any and all vendor installations. o The City is exempt from the payment of the Rhode Island State Sales Tax under the 1956 General Laws of the State of Rhode Island, 44-18-30, Paragraph 1, as amended. Further, the City is also exempt from the payment of any excise or federal transportation taxes. The proposal prices submitted must be exclusive of same, and will be so construed. o The City of Pawtucket reserves the right to cancel an agreement with the Vendor with thirty (30) days written notice and to award the contract to the next highest evaluated respondent. o The City of Pawtucket reserves the right to renegotiate the terms of this contract with the Vendor for subsequent years provided the Vendor agrees to the contract terms for the renewal period. o The payment and performance of any obligations under this contract for years beyond the first fiscal year are subject to the availability of funds. o The City reserves the right to pay the selected Vendor via credit card at its sole discretion.